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Page 7
I , who always wanted Faith in Matters of that Kind , was not easily prevailed on to
go ; but lest they should take it ill , I went with them ; when , to my Surprize , Mr.
Campbell related all their past Life , ( in short , had he not been prevented , such
...
I , who always wanted Faith in Matters of that Kind , was not easily prevailed on to
go ; but lest they should take it ill , I went with them ; when , to my Surprize , Mr.
Campbell related all their past Life , ( in short , had he not been prevented , such
...
Page 13
In short , Puzzle is an Atheist as much as his Parts will give him Leave . He has
got about half a Dozen commonplace Topicks , into which he never fails to turn
the Con versation , whatever was the Occasion of it . Tho ' the Matter in Debate
be ...
In short , Puzzle is an Atheist as much as his Parts will give him Leave . He has
got about half a Dozen commonplace Topicks , into which he never fails to turn
the Con versation , whatever was the Occasion of it . Tho ' the Matter in Debate
be ...
Page 37
... and when she hears of a Robbery that has been made , or a Murder that has
been committed , enlarges more on the Guilt of the suffering Person , than on that
of the Thief or the Assassin . In short , she is so good a Christian , that whatever ...
... and when she hears of a Robbery that has been made , or a Murder that has
been committed , enlarges more on the Guilt of the suffering Person , than on that
of the Thief or the Assassin . In short , she is so good a Christian , that whatever ...
Page 38
In short , read one of the Saturday , Chronicles written by an Author of this Frame
of Mind , Sept. 13 , and you would think you were reading an History of the Kings
of Israel or Judah , where the Historians were actually inspired , and where , by ...
In short , read one of the Saturday , Chronicles written by an Author of this Frame
of Mind , Sept. 13 , and you would think you were reading an History of the Kings
of Israel or Judah , where the Historians were actually inspired , and where , by ...
Page 47
Mr. SPECTATOR , I only say , that it is impossible for me to say how much I am ,
Yours , Robin Shorter , P. S. I shall think it a little hard , if you do not take as much
Notice of this Epistle as you have of the ingenious Mr. Short's , I am not afraid to ...
Mr. SPECTATOR , I only say , that it is impossible for me to say how much I am ,
Yours , Robin Shorter , P. S. I shall think it a little hard , if you do not take as much
Notice of this Epistle as you have of the ingenious Mr. Short's , I am not afraid to ...
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